Description
This is the genuine Electrolux water valve for Electrolux & Westinghouse fridges and freezers, listed under part number 140024774014. Earlier and alternative numbers for this part: A02477401. Genuine parts carry the manufacturer's own specification, so the fit and performance match the part that came out.
What this part does
The inlet valve is the electrically operated tap that lets water into the fridge. The solenoid opens on demand and closes when the level is reached.
When to replace it
- The fridge will not fill, or fills very slowly
- Water keeps entering when the appliance is off
- A buzzing noise from the valve, or a leak at the inlet
Part details
| Part number | 140024774014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative numbers | A02477401 |
| Supersedes | A02477401 |
| Brand | Electrolux & Westinghouse |
| Part type | Genuine manufacturer part |
| Appliance | Fridge |
| Category | Inlet Valve |
| Parts diagram reference | Item 1 (model WHE6060SB (92506088002)) |
Compatible Electrolux & Westinghouse models
Use this part on these Electrolux & Westinghouse fridges and freezers:
WHE6060SB, WQE6060BB, WQE6060SB, EHE5267SB-D, EQE5657BA
Fitting and checking
Turn off the tap and relieve the pressure before disconnecting. Check the number of outlets, the hose diameter and the thread size match the original. The model number is on the rating plate, usually inside the door or on the back panel. Compare it with the model list before you buy. A parts diagram showing the item position is included with the product images.
Frequently asked questions
Is 140024774014 a genuine Electrolux part?
Yes. This is the manufacturer's own part, not an aftermarket copy.
Which models does this water valve fit?
It fits WHE6060SB, WQE6060BB, WQE6060SB and 2 other models listed above. Always confirm your model number first.
What part numbers does 140024774014 replace?
140024774014 can be used in place of A02477401.
Do I need a technician to fit this part?
Many parts can be fitted by a competent DIYer with the power disconnected. Gas, refrigeration and sealed-system work must be done by a licensed tradesperson.